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MpShHook.dll file information

The process Shell Execution Monitor belongs to the software Windows Defender or MpShHook.dll or Shell Execution Monitor by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File MpShHook.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 83224 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 81616 bytes, 160016 bytes.
A .dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This .dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior. The program is not visible. MpShHook.dll is certified by a trustworthy company. The file is not a Windows core file. The process can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. There is no detailed description of this service. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

If MpShHook.dll is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 48% dangerous. File size is 83224 bytes. The program is not visible. It monitors program starts. File MpShHook.dll is certified by a trustworthy company. It is not a Windows system file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as MpShHook.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the MpShHook.dll process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Part of Windows Defender
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This process is part of Microsoft Antispyware package.
   
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It's part of user installed Microsoft Windows Defender.
  predax  
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it is from microsoft, and it supposed to stop hackers on site, so therefore, it only does something when a hijacker or hacker comes in, otherwise kind uses RAM up
  a geek...  
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Gehört zum Windows Defender Tool. Sollte eigentlich harmlos sein
  Bibliothekar  
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Microsoft Windows Defender (formerly Microsoft Antispyware beta 1) ... safe
  Matthew  

Summary: 5 users think MpShHook.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user doesn't grade MpShHook.dll ("not sure about it").

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